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Bereavement support

If you have been affected by the death of someone close to you, support is available.

You do not need to see a GP to access these services.


Local support

Cruse Bereavement Support
Provides support, advice and information for children, young people and adults

Phone: 01332 332098
Email: derby@cruse.org.uk


Specialist support

Derby Sands
Support for anyone affected by the death of a baby


National support

Cruse Bereavement Support (National Helpline)
Phone: 0808 808 1677

NHS Bereavement Support
Information and guidance on coping with grief

Child Bereavement UK
Support for families and children dealing with bereavement

Important information

Bereavement affects everyone differently, and support is available at any stage.

You can contact these services directly and they will help you find the right support.


Need further help?

If you are struggling or need additional support, please contact the practice or use our online form.

Page published: 22 November 2023
Last updated: 17 April 2026